Caravans (film)

Caravans
Directed byJames Fargo
Screenplay byNancy Voyles Crawford, Thomas A. McMahon and Lorraine Williams
Based onCaravans
by James A. Michener
Produced byElmo Williams
StarringAnthony Quinn
Behrouz Vossoughi
Michael Sarrazin
Christopher Lee
Jennifer O'Neill
CinematographyDouglas Slocombe
Edited byRichard Marden
Music byMike Batt
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
Running time
127 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Iran
LanguagesEnglish
Persian
Budget$10 million[2]
Box office$1.965 million (US-Canada rentals)[3]

Caravans is a 1978 Iranian-American adventure drama film directed by James Fargo based on the 1963 novel by James A. Michener. Nancy Voyles Crawford wrote the screenplay. This film represents people of Afghanistan and their tradition in Qandahar, Badakhshan cities in that time and the Kochi people of Afghanistan. The film was shot in Afghanistan and Iran and starred Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill, and Michael Sarrazin.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nyt was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Caravans - History". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Big Rental Films of 1979". Variety. January 9, 1980. 70.

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